Omaha daily bee., 1887-05-12
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The popular resort is the Manhattan,
41S Broadway, Rudio & Yenawine.
l.. A. Caspar, the florist, is to commence
the erection of $2,jO0 residence next
month.
AT last the city pound has one inmate,
an old horse, too poor to get board any
where else.
The entertainment for the benefit of
Rev. Father Healy Is expected to be
among next week s attractions.
Nj. O'Connor was taken in from the
streets yesterday for being the drunkest
man Officer Beswick could find.
No marriage permits have been issued
by the county cler k for nearly week.
Cupid is drowsy this hot weather
Fred Davis has sold his interest in the
livery stable of Davis d Lund, his part
ner, Theo. Lund, having bought him out.
A dirt hauler's team took run yester-
dav, and brought up against "A wire fence
on Tenth street, cutting the horses some
what.
In the district court yesterday the case
of Beebe vs. the Equitable Life associa
tion, of Waterloo, la, was still beng
heard
s Frank Ryan, one of the section gang
at the transfer had his foot badly
smashed yesterday. He was taken to his
home in the western part of the city.
A strawberry and ice cream festival
will be given by the ladies of the German
Catholic church May II in Masonic hall
a quadrille party will be given after
the festival.
The Ladies Musical society, is not
money-making organization. Its chief
aim is to stimulate musical interest in
both Omaha and Council Bluffs. Re-
member the concert tonight
daughter 'of Of Mr., " and II" Mrs. IiUtt Bennett
Anderson, took place yesterday after
noon from the home on South Eleventh
street.
George Cotton, who was arrested for
burglarizing A. w. Wyman's house. Is
lying in the county Jail, while the grand
jury IS examining his case. 1t is expected
that an indictment will be returned to.
day.
The stakes have been set for the new
thirty-room house to start with, and so
arranged as to be made larger as the
season advances, and the demand In
creaseS.
The McGibeny family at the opera
house next Monday will draw large
audience. Their musical entertainments
have so many popular features as to
please all, They have merit as well, and
some of the family are really artists.
The funeral of John O'Brien was held
at the Catholic church yesterday morn.
ing. There was "a large attendance.
where Johnnie had attended school,
marched in body and the pail bearers
were selected from their number.
The division superintendents of the
various roads terminating here met yes
terday at the transfer to arrange such
details as are necessary to carry on the
agreement reached by the general super
intendents when the recent squabble
over transferring freights here was ad-
justed.
Captain O'Brien yesterday arrested a
man giving his name rs Stofeld. The
fellow was thought to be the one who at
tempted to break into a car at the Rock
Island yards. Investigation convinced
the officers that 1t was his partner who
was wanted, SO he was allowed to go
free.
Mrs. Carter, a white woman who has
swarthy husband, was recently concerned
in row on Pierce street in which Mollie
Scott pounded her face until it was al
most rs dark as that of her husband.
Mollle was arrested and fined, and in
turn caused Mrs. Carter to be arrested.
She, too, was fined for disturbing the
peace.
duly recorded yesterday. This addition
will soon be sold wholly out, goodly
number of the lots having already been
contracted for. Its nearness to Omaha,
the high, level nature of the land, makes
1t desirable property, and it will be
speedily covered with permanent i'm
prOveinents.
William Grady, colored man, is now
under 81 600 bonds to answer to the
charge of having betrayed the confidence
of colored maiden, Urlah Green, under
is now said to be a mother. and her
friends are now insisting that he shall
bear the responsibility. Justice Schurz
has the case in hand, and it will be heard
as soon as the girl is able to appear.
j. q. Upton yesterday sold the j. ID.
Edmunson residence property, corner of
Third avenue and Tenth street, to Mr.. +.
+. Sales, the union ticket agent at the
transfer, the purchase price being q. 500.
the same as their home after the 1st OF
June. Upton says he has contract to
furnish all railroad employees home and
he is getting them fixed out at the rate of
one a day.
The Pail Mall club had most sue
cessful and enjoyable series OF parties
last season, and had remaining in the
treasury about $l35. A meeting was
held last evening at which 1t was decided
to put this surplus into the treasury of
the boating club. The latter club is to
open the season in about ten days with n
grand ball at their boat house. 1t will
be betitting opening of the Manawa
season. Extensive preparations will be
made, and the affair will be q great
society event.
tacial accidents are coming in thick.
+. Nj. Davenport is one victim. He
stopped down quickly to catch paper
which was dropping off his table. when
his nose came in sudden and unexpected
contact with the edge of his desk, caus-
ing weund which kept him busy an
swering the usual questions as 10 who
hit him. Theo. Lund, another gentle.
man known for his peacefulnees, has
two black eyes, which he has to explain
several times day. He was STOPPING
down just back of one of the buggies in
his livery stable, when one OF the boys
threw a stick hurriedly at rat, Just
coming out of hole. The rat was
missed, but Iund was not.
Captain ID. Is. CLARK. one of the most
highly esteemed Of the old residents,
celebrated the hirty-fifty anniversary of
his settlement; in this city by looking up